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78% Firms Hit by AI Threats; Governance Trails Budgets

7/9/2026

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DigiCert reported 78% of organizations have faced an AI-related security incident or vulnerability.
Three-quarters of companies deployed four or more AI tools in six months, 35% of them using over ten.
Ninety percent discuss AI governance at executive or board level, while only 50% have security budgets.
Sixty-four percent are logging AI inventories, yet nearly half lack visibility.
Only 53% can fully trace AI outputs to underlying models and source data.

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DigiCert reported 78% of organizations have faced an AI-related security incident or vulnerability.
Three-quarters of companies deployed four or more AI tools in six months, 35% of them using over ten.
Ninety percent discuss AI governance at executive or board level, while only 50% have security budgets.
Sixty-four percent are logging AI inventories, yet nearly half lack visibility.
Only 53% can fully trace AI outputs to underlying models and source data.